Grace R Brandenburg Intermediate School

Size

Of the 6 middle schools in Duncanville ISD, Grace R Brandenburg Intermediate School is the smallest, with 3% of the district's students. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 2.1 miles away and have a median of 498 students, so Grace R Brandenburg Intermediate School is smaller than most of them.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 5 with 178 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 167, against an average of 173 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 178 in grade 5 and 167 in grade 6.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 49.3% of enrollment, a lower share than across Duncanville ISD (55.1%). Black students are next, at 46.4%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

84.9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 78.1% across Duncanville ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

Grace R Brandenburg Intermediate School has 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 12.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 345 students would have about 24 teachers, so Grace R Brandenburg Intermediate School has 3.8 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).

Location

NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other middle school is Bessie Coleman Middle School, 1.5 miles away in Cedar Hill ISD. There are 13 middle schools within 5 miles and 42 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.